Example sentences of "[conj] i have [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not that I 've anything against audiences , it 's just that when they 're a blur they 're so friendly — just one big smiley mess . |
2 | Not that I 've anything against Americans ; far from it . |
3 | I was only going to say , Chair , that before my time in local government , that I 've mine as an observer each side , er , there was no problem for local authorities to raise a rate , er , there was no restrictions on this , and if they thought they could get away with it politically , they did , and they provided the services , that , that they believed people wanted . |
4 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
5 | Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself . |
6 | Assuming now that I was aware of one or two facts of which you , my dear , could not be , assuming that I had something of importance to communicate to Michel , would you still stick to your stubborn refusal ? ’ |
7 | I told her that I had you at work then yesterday , right , she says oh no another one , right , and ended up |
8 | ‘ You see that I had you in my mind ! ’ |
9 | ‘ Now that I have you at last you 'll never be away from me again . ’ |
10 | ‘ I can assure you that I have none of those — er-appendages . ’ |
11 | Not that I have anything against ugliness . |
12 | Not that I have anything against gas fitters but I do think that to do what I did at 15 takes a bit more courage . |
13 | It 's not that I have anything against them per se , of course . |
14 | ‘ I keep imagining this morning that I have — please believe me , Milena , because when we 're married you will have to put up with a lot of this , but I keep imagining that I have lots of little crisp sepia legs . ’ |
15 | My disability makes this rather a slow process , so I had plenty of time . |
16 | I got quite a lot of reading done — John managed to persuade one of the nice Italian staff at the British Council Library to let me have two more books than my five allowed , so I had them on her ticket ! |
17 | ‘ All he left was debts , and I 've nothing but what you can see . ’ |
18 | ‘ They all look nice and happy on the television , and I 've nothing against them as individuals . |
19 | And I 've nothing in my hand . ’ |
20 | And I 've nothing in my hand . ’ |
21 | And I 've lots of other things to do . |
22 | It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital . |
23 | It was a pleasant thirty-two miles out to the private sanatorium operated by Dr. Hugo Zimmerman , and I had plenty of time to think about him . |
24 | SAD , disappointed and deeply frustrated : Lady Chatterley and I had plenty in common by the end of Sunday 's opening episode . |
25 | I felt that he and I had something in common . |
26 | I soon found that Bertha and I had nothing in common . |
27 | so they did n't come , and I did n't go out and Gemma came up and I was sitting there talking and they had a drop , drop of wine and I had one with erm and Gemma finished her biscuits up , we 've got to get some more biscuits now Gemma brings her |
28 | ‘ I bought my first one in 1974 and I had it at least ten years . |
29 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
30 | and I had it on right and he came in right , and I was going , he was going , a long conversation all about little Harmony and everything and really going onto it , and I went to play it back and it had n't recorded anything . |